People v. Clarke

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County (LaPera, J.), rendered January 21, 2005, convicting him of criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree and criminal possession of a forged instrument in the third degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

*573Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

During the plea allocution, the court informed the defendant that he “could get up to one year in jail on each case” if he failed to appear for sentencing or was rearrested before sentencing. The defendant was rearrested on unrelated charges before…